thriftless
adjective | /thriftless/
spending money in an extravagant and wasteful way; not thrifty
thriftless
adjective | /thriftless/
Advanced WordsMEDIUMspending money in an extravagant and wasteful way; not thrifty
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"The thriftless purchase left them short of savings for emergencies."
"Thriftless habits can undermine long-term financial security."
Mnemonic Trick
THRIFTLESS → THRIFT (no) — lacking thrift; wasteful spending.
Etymology
From thrift + -less.
Used for wasteful or extravagant behaviour.
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